ng4 wong4 hap6 leoi4吳王闔閭吴王阖闾
Jyutpingng4 wong4 hap6 leoi4
Yaleng wòngh haph lèuih
Definition
King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC), sometimes considered one of the Five Hegemons 春秋五霸
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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